Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Primary Gross Enrollment Rate was 109.54 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
109.54
Change on year
up 3.9%
World rank
39th
of 205 countries
All-time high
123.01
in 2006
All-time low
69.59
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2023

Primary Gross Enrollment Rate in Nicaragua, 1970–2023

0255075100125197019962023

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 109.54 for primary gross enrollment rate in 2023.

The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary gross enrollment rate in Nicaragua peaked at 123.01 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 69.59, in 1970.

Nicaragua ranks 39th of 205 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 72.4 69.59 77.2 10
1980s 86.27 83.96 88.81 9
1990s 95.56 87.27 102.53 10
2000s 115.85 103.34 123.01 9
2010s 112.21 107.67 119.67 10
2020s 107.46 105.44 109.54 4

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 36 Central African Republic 110.71 compare
  2. 37 Grenada 110.59 compare
  3. 38 Fiji 110.38 compare
  4. 40 Botswana 109.27 compare
  5. 41 Cambodia 108.97 compare
  6. 42 Tonga 108.79 compare

See the full ranking of 206 places β†’

More gender data for Nicaragua

All data for Nicaragua β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is primary gross enrollment rate in Nicaragua?
Primary gross enrollment rate in Nicaragua was 109.54 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest primary gross enrollment rate recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 123.01 in 2006.
What is the lowest primary gross enrollment rate recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 69.59 in 1970.
How does Nicaragua rank for primary gross enrollment rate?
Nicaragua ranks 39th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
Is primary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Primary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Primary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
206 places, 8,760 data points, 1970–2025
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Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.